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The California spiny lobster is one of the largest spiny lobster species, [4] and grows up to 60 centimeters (24 in) long, but does not usually exceed 30 cm (12 in). [3] Males can weigh up to 7.4 kilograms (16 lb)., [ 4 ] with the record being a 16 lbs., 1 oz. male caught off Catalina island in 1968.
Spiny lobsters, also known as langustas, langouste, or rock lobsters, are a family (Palinuridae) of about 60 species of achelate crustaceans, in the Decapoda Reptantia. Spiny lobsters are also, especially in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, and the Bahamas, called crayfish , sea crayfish , or crawfish ("kreef" in South Africa ...
blue spiny lobster: Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico. Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840) California spiny lobster: eastern Pacific Ocean from Monterey Bay, California to the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico. Panulirus japonicus (von Siebold, 1824) Japanese spiny lobster: the Pacific Ocean around Japan, China, and Korea. Panulirus laevicauda ...
Cucina chef: The spiny lobster is known for its sweet, nutty tail meat.
C. California spiny lobster; Callinectes sapidus; Callinectes similis; Cancer bellianus; Cancer irroratus; Cancer johngarthi; Cancer pagurus; Caridea; Chaceon fenneri
A mosaic found in the ruins of Pompeii suggests that the spiny lobster was of considerable interest to the Roman population during the early imperial period. [60] Lobster was a popular food among the Moche people of Peru between 50 CE and 800 CE. Besides its use as food, lobster shells were also used to create a light pink dye, ornaments, and ...
The internet was taken by storm this past summer when Cheddar, a one-in-30-million orange lobster, was found and rescued by staff at a Red Lobster in Hollywood, Fla. Named after one of the ...
Malacostraca is the second largest of the six classes of pancrustaceans behind insects, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders.Its members, the malacostracans, display a great diversity of body forms and include crabs, lobsters, spiny lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, prawns, woodlice, amphipods, mantis shrimp, tongue-eating lice and many other less familiar animals.